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I'm still waiting for numbers that back up the claim that thousands of guns were brought on board without being used for hijackings. The 9/11 hijackers did not
by hodgesrm 3y ago
I'm still waiting for numbers that back up the claim that thousands of guns were brought on board without being used for hijackings. The 9/11 hijackers did not actually use guns. [0] Checks for guns date back to the early 70s. Presumably they didn't use guns because they were afraid they might be detected.
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_11_attacks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_11_attacks
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- 1123581321 3y agoNot sure what else you are looking for. The original stat about the number of guns confiscated (that would otherwise be brought on airplanes) comes from the TSA earlier in the thread.